Costing Senior Officer

Founded in 1969, Pharmathen has grown into a leading developer and manufacturer of specialized pharmaceutical products and one of the largest vertically integrated companies in advanced drug delivery technologies. With a strong international presence, we remain committed to improving people’s lives through innovation and access to affordable, high-quality medicines. Today, our products reach patients in more than 90 countries worldwide, supporting better health outcomes every day.

Pharmathen employs more than 1,600 people from over 27 different nationalities, reflecting a diverse and international workforce. Our achievements are driven by strong scientific expertise, high ethical standards, and the dedication of our people, who share a commitment to improving patient lives.

Pharmathen offers a great opportunity for career development and is seeking to recruit a Costing Senior Officer to join our Costing team at our Marousi premises.

The Costing Senior Officer is responsible for ensuring the integrity of manufacturing cost accounting, inventory valuation, and financial reporting within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Partners with Operations, Production, Supply Chain, R&D, and Finance to deliver accurate product costing, inventory control, and month-end financial reporting while supporting operational excellence.

More particularly:

What you’ll do:

• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities within SAP, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
• Perform production orders review and variance analysis to ensure accurate product costing and production cost allocation
• Manage end-to-end inventory accounting, monitoring all material movements across raw materials, work-in-progress, finished goods, and third-party logistics (3PL) warehouses
• Perform inventory reconciliations, balance sheet account reconciliations, and inventory valuation in accordance with accounting policies and internal controls
• Maintain and support SAP Material Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), Financial Accounting (FI), and Controlling (CO) processes related to manufacturing operations
• Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Procurement, R&D, and Quality to improve inventory accuracy, manufacturing efficiency, and cost transparency
• Deliver financial analysis, management reporting, and ad hoc business support for operational and strategic initiatives
• Ensure compliance with internal control requirements, GMP regulations, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and the Company’s Quality Management System

Minimum Qualifications:

• BSc Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent

Minimum Experience:

• 3-5 years’ experience in industrial cost accounting or relevant field 

Job-Specific Skills:

• Excellent communication in English language (writing & speaking)
• SAP experience is mandatory (warehouse book, MM, PP, FI, CO)
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multi-task and manage priorities
• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
• Computer literacy (Office/ Excel)

Benefits:

What you will gain:

• Involvement in a high-caliber, team-oriented and dynamic atmosphere
• Exposure to challenging business issues and practices
• Great opportunity to leverage and develop your business/ scientific knowledge and skills

Join our team and experience the unique Pharmathen’s culture that gives you the opportunity to innovate, to make decisions, to achieve your own potential and to chart your own career.

Pharmathen is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications regardless of gender, race, age, religion, sexual orientation, and national origin.